Orient Cement Ltd

Revenue from operations increased 18.25% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 643.32 crore in the quarter ended 30 September 2025. Profit before tax stood at Rs 73.68 crore in Q2 FY26, registering a 2261.54% soar compared to Rs 3.12 crore in Q2 FY25. Total expenses rose 6.8% YoY to Rs 581.49 crore in Q2 FY26, led by an 85.26% surge in material costs to Rs 145.80 crore. Employee costs declined 15.38% YoY to Rs 42.97 crore, while finance expenses fell 54.94% during the quarter. Its cement sales value rose 29% to 1.4 MT during the quarter, while the capacity utilization was at 65%. During Q1 FY26, the company opted for the reduced tax rate regime under Section 115BAA, leading to a deferred tax liability reversal of Rs 81.18 crore and an additional reversal of excess tax provision worth Rs 16.75 crore for FY25. Adani Group now holds a 72.66% stake in Orient Cement following the open offer, making the company a subsidiary of Ambuja Cements effective 18 June 2025. The company said 97% of Q2 sales were under Ambuja/ACC brands, reaching 100% by quarter-end, marking one of its fastest brand integrations. OCL expects 75'80% capacity utilization for the rest of FY26. Orient Cement is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of cement, and its manufacturing facilities at present are located at Devapur in Telangana, Chittapur in Karnataka, and Jalgaon in Maharashtra.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Orient Cement rose 2015.95% to Rs 49.09 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 2.32 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. Sales rose 18.25% to Rs 643.32 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 544.03 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2025Sep. 2024% Var. Sales643.32544.03 18 OPM %25.718.12 - PBDT174.7042.21 314 PBT73.683.12 2262 NP49.092.32 2016 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Orient Cement will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 1 November 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Orient Cement has received upgrade in long term rating at CARE AAA; Stable and reaffirmation in short term rating at CARE A1+ for debt facilities of Rs 250 crore. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Revenue from operations rose 24.44% year on year (YoY) to Rs 866.47 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2025. Profit before tax stood at Rs 144.36 crore in Q1 FY26, registering a 149.24% increase compared to Rs 57.92 crore in Q1 FY25. Total expenses rose by 12.38% to Rs 724.28 crore during the quarter. The cost of materials consumed increased by 36.13% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 135.73 crore. Employee benefit expenses fell by 16.90% YoY to Rs 42.22 crore. Finance costs decreased by 44.83% YoY. Power and fuel expenses rose by 30.25% YoY, amounting to Rs 238.63 crore, while packaging, freight, and forwarding charges went up by 4.37% YoY to Rs 200.40 crore during the period under review. Orient Cement is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of Cement and its manufacturing facilities at present are located at Devapur in Telangana, Chittapur in Karnataka and Jalgaon in Maharashtra. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Orient Cement rose 459.44% to Rs 205.37 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 36.71 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. Sales rose 24.45% to Rs 866.48 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 696.27 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedJun. 2025Jun. 2024% Var. Sales866.48696.27 24 OPM %21.0713.79 - PBDT181.6896.48 88 PBT144.3757.92 149 NP205.3736.71 459 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Orient Cement will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 25 July 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Orient Cement announced that the 14th Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 7 August 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Hindustan Zinc Ltd, Sterlite Technologies Ltd, Concord Biotech Ltd and CRISIL Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 18 June 2025.Orient Cement Ltd crashed 17.67% to Rs 250.65 at 14:46 IST.The stock was the biggest loser in the BSE's 'A' group.On the BSE, 5.97 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 33241 shares in the past one month.Hindustan Zinc Ltd lost 6.66% to Rs 454. The stock was the second biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 92.75 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 3.86 lakh shares in the past one month.Sterlite Technologies Ltd tumbled 5.40% to Rs 106.47. The stock was the third biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 54.99 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 20.09 lakh shares in the past one month.Concord Biotech Ltd shed 4.36% to Rs 1980. The stock was the fourth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 4530 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 12672 shares in the past one month.CRISIL Ltd fell 3.54% to Rs 5468.3. The stock was the fifth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 2534 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 3693 shares in the past one month.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Avantel Ltd, SEPC Ltd, Cochin Shipyard Ltd and Data Patterns (India) Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 09 June 2025.Orient Cement Ltd tumbled 8.96% to Rs 322.45 at 14:46 IST.The stock was the biggest loser in the BSE's 'A' group.On the BSE, 1.02 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 21110 shares in the past one month.Avantel Ltd lost 7.18% to Rs 159. The stock was the second biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 8.59 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 8.46 lakh shares in the past one month.SEPC Ltd crashed 6.05% to Rs 13.67. The stock was the third biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 20.44 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 10.61 lakh shares in the past one month.Cochin Shipyard Ltd dropped 3.34% to Rs 2312.75. The stock was the fourth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 8.93 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 14.44 lakh shares in the past one month.Data Patterns (India) Ltd corrected 3.22% to Rs 2962.85. The stock was the fifth biggest loser in 'A' group.On the BSE, 38991 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 1.54 lakh shares in the past one month.Powered by Capital Market - Live